NOVUS Feature Card Game

A project in Murrieta, CA by Zenion Games, Inc
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Take control of a powerful Commander - build your army, control precious resources, and decimate your opposition!
Backers: 487
Average Pledge Per Backer: $62

Funded: $30,106 of $13,500
Dates: Sep 27th -> Nov 1st (35 days)
Project By: Zenion Games, Inc
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Latest News

Ka'al Hive Concept Shots

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
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Visual Spoiler - The Enthirian Collective

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news, everyone! I'm excited to share this with you. Linked here is a visual spoiler for the Enthirian Collective decklist. As a reminder, we aren't slapping a "final" stamp on this, but it's very near to what you'll be holding in your hands in a... (Read More)

Add-on and Tier Reward Graphics

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news, everyone! Phillip spent a little time outlining and organizing each of the reward tiers. Over the course of the last month we've changed and added tiers, upped the stuff we were sticking in the box, and tacked on cool new content. Who is... (Read More)

New Tiers, Vayen Ascendancy Unlocked!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
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Visual Spoilers - Caeran Imperium and Ereman Republic

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Fans! I'm thrilled to be able to share this with you. Linked here are visual spoilers for the Caeran Imperium and Ereman Corporate Republic decklists. Phillip, Ryan, and I have been working hard to get these together, and while we're not quite... (Read More)

New Tier - BEACON

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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Midpoint Update

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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Box Redesign

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news, everyone! You asked and we're delivering - we've redesigned the stretch goal "dream box" to include a lot of things you guys have been requesting. So what's new? The new box holds all five decks securely in a removable cardboard module.... (Read More)

Major Updates

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fans, Got lots of awesome updates for you. We've been hinting at most of them over the past week and we've been scrambling to push them out to you, but here we are! (For those of you that have been following the weekly storyline, sorry about the... (Read More)

Stretch Goals are Changing

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys and gals have been truly great in giving us your feedback and letting us know what it is that's important to you. Based on our recent poll, we've decided to make some changes to the upcoming stretch goal tiers. Firstly, we're removing the... (Read More)

Playmat Proof Video

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Stretch Goal Unlocked - John Avon

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You guys and gals... You all are the best fans any new developers could hope for. We did it. YOU did it. 17.5k. John Avon artwork. We're still doing everything we can to get the word out and get more eyeballs on the project, and push to $35,000 for... (Read More)

Number 6 on BoardGameGeek!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
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Help Us Design the Box!

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Interview with Michael Coatsworth-Burgess

October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fans, I sat down this morning with authour Michael Coatsworth-Burgess to talk briefly about NOVUS. Specifically Michael was interested in the lore and backstory of NOVUS, being an authour himself. Michael asks some compelling questions and really... (Read More)

Damien and Phillip on DFW Nerd Nighters!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey All,  We had a couple of issues getting the feed up, but we are live with the DFW Nerd Nighters!  Join us live: http://youtu.be/shKJeW3Co5s Best,  Damien   (Read More)

International Shipping Secured

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all, Zenion Games is pleased to officially announce that we will be offering in-EU shipping to our NOVUS FCG backers overseas.  Zenion Games and PPF Shipping will join forces to fulfill shipments for our international backers. We think that... (Read More)

Planet Defiant / NOVUS Crossover - Worlds Collide!

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
The unthinkable has happened. The walls between realities have been weakened by the Collapse. Two universes have collided, NOVUS and Planet Defiant. A gateway has opened between the planets Vanas and Muruun, pulling characters from each universe into... (Read More)

Team Zenion on The Nerd Nighters!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fans! Exciting news - Team Zenion has been invited to spend the evening with The Nerd Nighters on their webcast! NOVUS co-creators Damien and Phillip with sit with the Nerd Nighters for an interview and then some general nerdism. They'll be on... (Read More)

100%!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fans, We just cleared the 100% mark! Thank you guys so much for being so engaged in the comments and in private messages. We appreciate that you guys care just as much about the NOVUS universe and the game as we do. We're honored and humbled that... (Read More)

Additional Rules / Customization Variant

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You've spoken, and we're hearing you. You want customization. We get that. The core concept of NOVUS was that it would be a fun card game with a low barrier to entry. One that you could open up and play instantly with a friend without needing to... (Read More)

Quick Demo Video is Live!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
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Once In A Lifetime change

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Due to the popularity of this tier (and the non-stop messages you guys have been sending me...) we've decided to make this tier UNLIMITED for both International and US backers. Sorry for the delay but we had to to check a few things with the printer.... (Read More)

75% Funded

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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Game Review by Father Geek

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We sent Father Geek an early look at the game, and he was nice enough to write a sneak peek game review for us. http://fathergeek.com/novus_prepub/ Thought you guys and gals might like to take a look ;) Best, Team Zenion  (Read More)

Exclusive Kickstarter Backer Content

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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Terra Harper Exclusive Playmats - International Backers

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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FIFTY, YEP!

September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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(NOT QUITE SO) EARLY BIRD Tier Added

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi fans, Due to the unexpected and overwhelming popularity of the Early Bird tier, we've added another (slightly less) early backer tier! You still get the benefits of a lower MSRP, but you'll get the game in our February ship out. Also, please don't... (Read More)

Backer Reward Update #2

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Slight change to the backer rewards. We will update the EARLY BIRD tier to reflect this. Early bird backer tiers DO QUALIFY for stretch goals. Sorry about any confusion or misunderstanding this caused. Best, Team Zenion  (Read More)

Backer Reward Update

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The reward tier level ONCE IN A LIFETIME was priced incorrectly. Reduced to $80 from $125. Best, Team Zenion  (Read More)

Website is Up

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey all! We realized we forgot to include one of the most important parts of the game - the website! You can check out all the stories behind the main characters here: www.playnovus.com Best, Team Zenion  (Read More)

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